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Yan Junjie

Yan Junjie

Yan Junjie (#1728)

Global Rank #1728
Country Rank #202
Country China

Yan Junjie is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • AI
  • China
  • M
  • 37 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,728
Country Rank #202
Net Worth $2.4B
Previous Worth $2.2B
Worth Change +$0.2B
Country China
Industry AI
Age 37 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 15 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Beijing, China
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Personal Stats

Age 37
Source Of Wealth AI, Self Made
Residence Beijing, China
Citizenship China
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Southeast University; Ph.D, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Net Worth Change +$0.2B +9.1% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.2B
Current Net Worth $2.4B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Yan Junjie is the chairman and CEO of Chinese AI model company MiniMax Group. The company sells products such as audio- and video- generating models to enterprises as well as individual developers. The mogul took the firm public in Hong Kong in January 2026, raising $618 million. It previously raised funding from investors including Alibaba, Tencent and Chinese gaming firm miHoYo. Liu Wei, billionaire cofounder of miHoYo, is a board director at MiniMax. Yan worked at fellow Hong Kong-listed Chinese AI company SenseTime for over six years before founding MiniMax in 2021.

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Yan Junjie's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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